The meeting reviewed measures to sustain India's economic growth amid global uncertainties, strengthen resilience to external shocks, and advance reforms aimed at improving ease of living and ease of doing business.
The Centre is weighing tax changes to make Indian government bonds more attractive to foreign investors. The proposed steps are aimed at boosting inflows, supporting the rupee and easing market pressure.
The incidents include the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old boy, a firing case in which a 12-year-old boy suffered a bullet injury to his leg, and the recovery of the body of a 26-year-old man who had also sustained stab injuries.
Delhi Police detained five Bangladeshi nationals in Mukherjee Nagar after verifying their visa status. The case has led to deportation proceedings and a wider drive against visa overstayers in the district.
The BJP has appointed Kewal Singh Dhillon as president of its Punjab unit. The move signals a push to widen Sikh outreach before the 2027 Assembly elections.
In a May 28 letter, Kakoli Ghosh accused Kalyan Banerjee of inappropriate conduct and sought "punishment", amid escalating tensions after she was replaced by him as TMC chief whip following the party's poll defeat.
As fuel prices surged across several countries during the global oil crisis, India saw relatively smaller increases in petrol and diesel rates. So, what helped keep prices in check despite rising crude oil costs? Let's have a look.
Petrol and diesel prices were raised for the third time this month as the Centre said a 76-day freeze had cushioned consumers despite soaring crude.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to chair a full Council of Ministers meeting on May 21. The review comes amid intensifying speculation over a Cabinet expansion and reshuffle ahead of the government's first anniversary.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan chaired a late-night review meeting on the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak as the CBI widened its probe into alleged insider links with the NTA. Officials discussed a possible retest timeline and measures to prevent future leaks.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ordered a 50% cut in his convoy size and increased use of EVs as part of an austerity and fuel-saving drive amid the economic fallout of the Iran war, sources told India Today TV.
Speculation has intensified over a possible Modi cabinet reshuffle and a new BJP national team under Nitin Navin. The twin exercises are being seen as part of a wider strategy ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.
Before the oath-taking ceremony in Kolkata, Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched the feet of 98-year-old Makhan Lal Sarkar, who was arrested in Kashmir in 1953 while accompanying Syama Prasad Mookerjee during the movement to hoist the Indian tricolour there.
A meeting presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved a proposal on Tuesday to accord Vande Mataram the same status as Jana Gana Mana. The move places the National Song and the National Anthem on an equal footing.
BJP's Bengal win was driven by Amit Shah's high-intensity campaign, booth-level organisation, and perception-building strategy, which converted anti-incumbency into momentum and reshaped the state's long-standing political landscape.
The BJP is expected to roll out organisational changes and cabinet reshuffles after the May 4 Assembly election results. The moves are aimed at balancing social equations and preparing the party for future elections.
Narendra Modi offered prayers at Kolkata's Thanthania Kalibari before his roadshow. The visit drew attention to the 300-year-old shrine's rare non-vegetarian prasad tradition and Ramakrishna link.
The merger of seven Rajya Sabha MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party into the Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to be approved today, with formalities already completed.
The first BJP-led government in Bihar, headed by Samrat Chaudhary, faces a floor test today just 10 days after taking office, following Nitish Kumar's exit.
The government has shared the draft bill with MPs ahead of a likely push to amend the Constitution. If implemented, the new Lok Sabha will comprise 850 members, up from its current strength of 543.
